More from Jamie Hunter (Page 2)

A C-130J on the production line in Marietta

C-130 Factory: How Iconic Hercules Airlifters Are Born

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jul 24, 2024
An F-16D on the Lockheed Martin production line in Greenville.

Inside The Lockheed Martin Plant That’s Spearheading Resurgent F-16 Sales

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jul 17, 2024
A USAF F-15EX Eagle II armed with 12 AIM-120 AMRAAMs.

F-15EX Testers Are Now Preparing The Eagle II For Rapidly Adapting To New Missions

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jun 25, 2024
F-15EX has been put through its paces by testers in Eglin AFB to prepare it for service.

How USAF Testers Are Working To Field The F-15EX Fast

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jun 18, 2024
A USAF F-15EX takes off carrying 12 AIM-120 AMRAAMs.

What It’s Like To Fly The F-15EX According To A Boeing Test Pilot

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jun 11, 2024
A USAF Boeing F-15EX flies at low level in Nevada.

How 50 Years Of Eagle Experience Has Shaped The Advanced F-15

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jun 4, 2024
EASR Jack Lucas

The Latest On The SPY-6 Radar That’s Set To Dominate The Navy’s Future Fleet

By Jamie Hunter, Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Apr 12, 2024
Future Vertical Lift Maritime Strike

How To Satisfy The Navy’s Future Vertical Lift-Maritime Strike Needs With Bell’s Rob Freeland

By Jamie Hunter, Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Apr 9, 2024
LITENING LA Targeting pod Northrop Grumman

We Talk New Features On The LITENING Large Aperture Targeting Pod

By Tyler Rogoway, Jamie Hunter
Posted on Feb 16, 2024
The latest on AFRL's mutant from AFA's Warfare Symposium show floor.

We Talk MUTANT, The Bending Missile, With The Air Force Research Lab

By Jamie Hunter, Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Feb 14, 2024
General Atomics has unveiled the XQ-67A drone, which it built as part of the US Air Force's secretive Off-Board Sensing Station (OBSS) program.

General Atomics’ XQ-67A Off-Board Sensing Station Drone Breaks Cover

By Jamie Hunter, Joseph Trevithick, Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Feb 7, 2024
MQ-20 Avenger Tests Previously Unseen Air-Launched Effects Drone

MQ-20 Avenger Tests Previously Unseen Air-Launched Effects Drone

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jan 30, 2024
F-22

Massive New Air Combat Exercise Underway Along The California Coast

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jan 30, 2024
F-16 Block 70

Flying The Block 70 F-16 ‘Ultimate’ Viper According To Its Test Pilot

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jan 24, 2024
William Tell

William Tell Air Combat Competition Crowns Its Winners

By Jamie Hunter, James Deboer
Posted on Sep 19, 2023
F-35 getting airborne

Fight’s On! Inside The Rebooted William Tell Fighter Competition

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Sep 14, 2023
William Tell Air Force

William Tell Has Fighter Pilots Competing For Trophies Once Again

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Sep 11, 2023
A Top Aces F-16A takes off from Eglin AFB.

Top Aces’ Viper The “Most Maneuverable F-16 I Have Ever Flown”

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jul 10, 2023
Live Fire Missile Combat Archer Gulf of Mexico

Chasing Missile Shooters Over The Gulf Of Mexico In An F-15

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jun 16, 2023
AIM-9X Combat Archer

Pushing Air-to-Air Missiles To Their Limits At Combat Archer

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jun 15, 2023
F-16 Pilot

Combat Archer Is A Final Crucible For Deploying U.S. Fighter Squadrons

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jun 14, 2023
QF16 target

Flying QF-16 ‘Zombie Vipers’ That Were Born To Die

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Jun 13, 2023
Inside The Air Force’s Biggest Live Air-To-Air Missile Shoot

Inside The Air Force’s Biggest Live Air-To-Air Missile Shoot

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jun 12, 2023
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F/A-18 Super Hornet In Retro Gloss Black Paint Scheme Emerges

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Feb 22, 2023
Here’s How Feasible The U.K. Giving Eurofighters To Ukraine Actually Is

Here’s How Feasible The U.K. Giving Eurofighters To Ukraine Actually Is

By Jamie Hunter, Thomas Newdick
Posted on Feb 10, 2023
This Is How Long It Would Really Take Ukraine’s Pilots To Convert To F-16s

This Is How Long It Would Really Take Ukraine’s Pilots To Convert To F-16s

By Jamie Hunter, Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Feb 8, 2023
F-15E Confromal Fuel Tanks F-15EX

F-15E Strike Eagles Now Flying Without Conformal Fuel Tanks On Air Defense Missions

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jan 27, 2023
Air Force Aggressors More Relevant Than Ever At 50

Air Force Aggressors More Relevant Than Ever At 50

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Jan 27, 2023
Raytheon’s Weapon Triad Targets A Future Of Air Dominance

Raytheon’s Weapon Triad Targets A Future Of Air Dominance

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Nov 28, 2022
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Luke’s Last F-16 Squadron Sends Its Block 25 Vipers To The Boneyard

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Nov 15, 2022
432nd FW F-15E

What It’s Really Like Going From Flying Air Force F-15s To Airline 737s

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Nov 10, 2022
Luke AFB F-16 F-35

Inside The Air Force’s Biggest Fighter Wing

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Sep 14, 2022
65th AGRS F-35

F-35 Stealth Fighters Are Revolutionizing The USAF’s Aggressor Force

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Aug 12, 2022
F-22 Raptor Being Readied For AIM-260 Missile By ‘Green Bats’ Testers

F-22 Raptor Being Readied For AIM-260 Missile By ‘Green Bats’ Testers

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Aug 11, 2022
HH-60 Whiskey

HH-60W Driving Overhaul Of Air Force’s Search And Rescue Playbook

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Aug 10, 2022
A-10 Warthog’s Tusks Are Being Sharpened For A High-End Fight

A-10 Warthog’s Tusks Are Being Sharpened For A High-End Fight

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Aug 9, 2022
Nellis AFB Is The Epicenter Of The USAF’s Future

Nellis AFB Is The Epicenter Of The USAF’s Future

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Aug 8, 2022
SLATE pod live virtual constructive

Blending Live Enemies With Virtual Ones Is Transforming The Way Fighter Pilots Train

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jun 29, 2022
F-35 Aggressor Nellis

First F-35 Aggressor Dedicated To Replicating Chinese Threats Unveiled

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jun 9, 2022
Father Flew First F-15 Eagles Into Europe, Son Just Flew Them Out

Father Flew First F-15 Eagles Into Europe, Son Just Flew Them Out

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Apr 27, 2022
Navy F-16 adversary with Hornet from NAWDC

The Navy Just Received Its First Surplus F-16s From The Air Force (Updated)

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Apr 20, 2022
F-15 Eagle Driver On What It Is Like Flying Against Ukraine’s Fighter Pilots

F-15 Eagle Driver On What It Is Like Flying Against Ukraine’s Fighter Pilots

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Mar 30, 2022
The Extraordinary Story Of The Last Fighter Mission Over Afghanistan

The Extraordinary Story Of The Last Fighter Mission Over Afghanistan

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Feb 17, 2022
Inside The Navy’s Top Aggressor Squadron That Is About To Trade Its Hornets For Super Hornets

Inside The Navy’s Top Aggressor Squadron That Is About To Trade Its Hornets For Super Hornets

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Nov 1, 2021
U.S. Navy Adversary Unit Reveals Super Hornet Masquerading As Russia’s Top Fighter

U.S. Navy Adversary Unit Reveals Super Hornet Masquerading As Russia’s Top Fighter

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Nov 1, 2021
These Are The Proposed Paint Schemes For The Navy’s New Adversary Super Hornets

These Are The Proposed Paint Schemes For The Navy’s New Adversary Super Hornets

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Nov 1, 2021
The Truth About The Air Force’s Biggest Changes To Pilot Training Since The Dawn Of The Jet Age

The Truth About The Air Force’s Biggest Changes To Pilot Training Since The Dawn Of The Jet Age

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Aug 3, 2021
War Games In California And Florida Linked To Test Massive “Kill Web”

War Games In California And Florida Linked To Test Massive “Kill Web”

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Jul 10, 2021
How The Air Force Fires Live Missiles To Make Sure Pilots And Weapons Function In Actual Combat

How The Air Force Fires Live Missiles To Make Sure Pilots And Weapons Function In Actual Combat

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on May 18, 2021
Top British F-35 Pilot On How His Fledgling Team Is Forging Its Own Path Forward

Top British F-35 Pilot On How His Fledgling Team Is Forging Its Own Path Forward

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Mar 15, 2021
Air Force Combines Wargames To Make The Mother Of All Airpower Testing Events

Air Force Combines Wargames To Make The Mother Of All Airpower Testing Events

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Mar 11, 2021
Boeing’s Chief F-15 Test Pilot Talks Flying The Air Force’s New Eagle On Its Maiden Flight

Boeing’s Chief F-15 Test Pilot Talks Flying The Air Force’s New Eagle On Its Maiden Flight

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Feb 8, 2021
Sweden’s Bigger Badder Gripen Fighter Packs A Lot Of Punch In An Incredibly Efficient Package

Sweden’s Bigger Badder Gripen Fighter Packs A Lot Of Punch In An Incredibly Efficient Package

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Feb 4, 2021
Fighter Pilots Reveal Why You Don’t Want To Mess With The A-10 Warthog In A Dogfight

Fighter Pilots Reveal Why You Don’t Want To Mess With The A-10 Warthog In A Dogfight

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Jan 26, 2021
How British Tornados Used A Special Weapon To Ravage Saddam’s Airfields In Daring Desert Storm Raids

How British Tornados Used A Special Weapon To Ravage Saddam’s Airfields In Daring Desert Storm Raids

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Jan 15, 2021
Black Flag Rises: New “Super Bowl Of Test Exercises” Pushes USAF’s Top Weapons To Their Limit

Black Flag Rises: New “Super Bowl Of Test Exercises” Pushes USAF’s Top Weapons To Their Limit

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Jan 13, 2021
Fighter Pilots Are Taking Full Advantage Of The Air Force’s Lifted Ban On Custom Helmet Art

Fighter Pilots Are Taking Full Advantage Of The Air Force’s Lifted Ban On Custom Helmet Art

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Dec 23, 2020
Why The Navy Is Looking To End Carrier Qualifications Entirely For Its Pilots In Training

Why The Navy Is Looking To End Carrier Qualifications Entirely For Its Pilots In Training

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Dec 21, 2020
Inside The Air Force’s Elite Aggressor Program With One Of Its Top Pilots

Inside The Air Force’s Elite Aggressor Program With One Of Its Top Pilots

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Dec 15, 2020
What It Is Like Flying The Most Advanced F-15 Eagle Ever Built

What It Is Like Flying The Most Advanced F-15 Eagle Ever Built

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Nov 30, 2020
Check Out This AC-130 Gunship Pilot Wearing A Scorpion Helmet Mounted Display

Check Out This AC-130 Gunship Pilot Wearing A Scorpion Helmet Mounted Display

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Nov 27, 2020
F-15 Eagle Pilot Explains Exactly How He Downed Three Migs During Two Wars

F-15 Eagle Pilot Explains Exactly How He Downed Three Migs During Two Wars

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Nov 27, 2020
How F-16 Testers Are Evolving The Jet’s New Radar Beyond The Homeland Defense Mission

How F-16 Testers Are Evolving The Jet’s New Radar Beyond The Homeland Defense Mission

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Nov 27, 2020
Check Out This Incredibly Rare Image Of An F-22 Pilot Wearing A Helmet Mounted Display

Check Out This Incredibly Rare Image Of An F-22 Pilot Wearing A Helmet Mounted Display

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Nov 27, 2020